Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Release: Invest Northwest 2008 Panels Cover Tips on Making Smart Deals, Managing Capital, Financing Early-Stage Companies, Hiring and Holding Key Employees, Board Issues, Reimbursement, and Aesthetic Produ

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Invest Northwest, the Pacific Northwest's premier life science investor and CEO forum produced by the Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association (WBBA), announced that expert panels have been selected for the March 18-19, 2008 annual conference. “Invest Northwest’s expert panel sessions provide lively discussions on industry’s hottest topics, and this year’s panel sessions offer an exceptional opportunity for interacting with key opinion leaders and decision makers,” said Jack Faris, Ph.D., President of WBBA. The conference will feature 59 of the most promising and established companies from the Pacific Northwest, seven expert panel sessions and two plenary sessions.